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A Case for Marketing Ethics

Mindful Marketing

So, I was surprised recently when a student waited until others had left, then said, “Hey, Dr. Hagenbuch, I have a question about an ethical issue.” However, his colleagues might not be receptive to such a blunt rebuke and indictment of their character, particularly not from an intern.

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PR Glossary: 30 Key Terms and Insights Every Professional Should Know

Newsfile

praise-filled posts on Instagram. Newsjacking is a media strategy where a brand capitalizes on viral news stories to market itself. It assesses sustainability practices, social impact, and ethical governance PR professionals collaborate with internal teams to compile ESG data and communicate it transparently to stakeholders.

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Misinformation 2.0: Deepfakes are the biggest threat to media today

PR in High Definition

The phrase went viral back in May when a doctored video appeared to show US politician Nancy Pelosi drunk in a TV interview. Imagine waking up to find a doctored video of you has gone viral, you’re being showered with vile abuse and you’re almost powerless in disproving its authenticity.

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7 Lessons That Ryan Lochte’s Olympic Crisis Can Teach PR Pros

MaccaPR

The reporter posted the mother’s story on Twitter, which went viral with over 3,000 retweets. That inspired Lochte to double-down on the false story on his Instagram acco unt and then swear to NBC-TV that “we wouldn’t make this up.” But he did, oh how he did. and she could be jiving me too,’” says Austin.

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Event Marketing Is Back, Baby: Two Experiential Experts Examine The ‘Fearless Girl’ Campaign

MaccaPR

billion Twitter impressions, over 215,000 Instagram posts and a 379 percent increase in SSGA’s share of voice in the first month. Event marketers recognize that no experiential campaign could be strong enough to camouflage a brand’s ethical blunders. More metrics, eh? Maybe yes, but maybe no. promoting a very different kind of bull!

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Your Favorite MaccaPR Blog Posts: Ellen's Oscar Selfie, Death of PR Spin and Online Content Secrets

MaccaPR

Gwen Chynoweth called upon our industry to end the use of the word in " R.I.P. For PR Spin: Ethics, Public Relations and The Imminent Death of ‘Spin’. ". #7. "Spin" connotes deception, obfuscation, misdirection and other smoke and mirrors tactics to hide the truth.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Types of Mass Communication History of Mass Communication Mass Communication Theories Ethical Issues for Mass Communications What Does the Future of Mass Communications Look Like? This issue sometimes creates further ethical issues listed in this section. However, online abuse comes with a specific set of problems and ethical concerns.

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